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[SNU Institute of Modern Korean Studies – Monthly Colloquium] Korean Literature and Translation after Han Kang’s Nobel Prize Win

May 30, 2025

The K-Narrative Research Team at the Institute of Modern Korean Studies, Seoul National University, hosts a monthly colloquium exploring contemporary Korean narratives from a critical perspective. We warmly welcome participation from all members of the university.

The upcoming colloquium in May will address the state of Korean literature in translation and the global discourse on "K-literature."

  • Title: Korean Literature and Translation after Han Kang’s Nobel Prize Win

  • Speaker: Sean Lin Halbert (Literary Translator, Seoul National University)

  • Date: Thursday, May 30, 2025

  • Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (KST)

  • Venue: Room 422, Bldg. 14, Seoul National University

  • Format: In-person only

  • Contact: seanhalbert@snu.ac.kr

Hosted by the Institute of Modern Korean Studies, Seoul National University